Sunday, March 3, 2013

Before his recent Oscar success with Argo, Ben Affleck starred as the late lamented George Reeves in the 2006 movie which explored the mysterious death of TV's 50's Superman. Here is a collection of original props featured in Hollywoodland on display at Universal Studios Hollywood on February 7, 2013.

Original movie props from Hollywoodland

Included in the display from the movie based on a true story, were the iconic glasses worn by Ben Affleck as the Man of Steel's alter-ego 'Clark Kent', plus his wallet and a burnt Superman suit.

The inscription from George Reeves watch backplate reads 'Mad about the boy. T.M.', with the T.M. being Toni Mannix whom the actor was having an affair with (played by Diane Lane).